1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2003 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2003 Ford Ecosport is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Daihatsu Mira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Daihatsu Mira would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira.
Because 2003 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Ecosport will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2003 Ford Ecosport has automatic transmission and 1990 Daihatsu Mira has manual transmission. 1990 Daihatsu Mira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Ecosport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Daihatsu Mira | 2003 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Mira | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1990 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 143 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2490 mm |